King William I’s son Henry I ruled England and Normandy as a single united kingdom. Henry was considered by people at the time to be a harsh but effective ruler; he skilfully manipulated the ...

Thanks to Normandy's unpredictable weather, you'll want to dress in layers (no matter the time of your visit) and bring rain gear, according to past visitors. Dating back to the 12th century ...

It's really the emblem of Normandy." Today ... probable that the cheese originated a few centuries earlier, in the 12th century. But thanks to Marie and her family after her, Camembert started ...

Dating back to the 12th century, this Gothic cathedral was the ... is one of the defining pieces of architecture in this part of Normandy. Aside from its striking architecture, it's also famous ...